THE OLD CART HOUSE, family friendly, with a garden in Trefonen
This detached barn conversion cottage rests in Nantmawr near Trefonen in Shropshire and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.
The Old Cart House is a detached barn conversion in Nantmawr near Trefonen in Shropshire. Hosting two bedrooms: a king-size and a twin, along with a bathroom with bath and shower over, basin and WC and a ground-floor shower room, this property can sleep up to four people. An open-plan living space contains the kitchen, dining area and sitting area with underfloor heating, and outside you have the benefit of large enclosed lawns with furniture and a barbecue, as well as ample off-road parking. Please note that the hot tub is available to hire directly through the owner. The Old Cart House provides excellent holiday accommodation for exploring the Shropshire countryside.
Amenities: Oil central heating with underfloor heating. Electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer. 3 x TVs, WiFi, Netflix. Fuel, power and welcome pack inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample off-road parking. Enclosed garden with lawn and patio with furniture and barbecue. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop within 3.1 miles and pub within 1.7 miles. Please note: The rear lawns are fenced and back onto a field of sheep. Please note: This is a no-pet property however there are animals (dogs, cats and farm animals) around. Please note: The property is situated on the owner's farm with its own private drive garden. Please note: Guests can wander freely through some of the owner's fields at their discretion.
Region: A E Housman once wrote that Shropshire was “the quietest place under the sun” and today the county remains something of a rural idyll, recognised as one of the least crowded and most peaceful regions in England.
Town: Trefonen is a small village, located around 3 miles south-west of Oswestry, in Shropshire, with the name translating to 'village of the ash trees'. Offa's Dyke, the 8th century earthwork ran through the village and can still be seen today in small sections, with Offa's Dyke Path providing an excellent walking path and a great way to explore the area. Home to a few shops and a pub, this village can provide the essentials for your stay.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Oswestry
Oswestry is home to this cottage. Llanymynech Golf Course and Rednal Laser Games are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Y Berwyn National Nature Reserve and Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Cambrian Heritage Railways and Crazy Knights are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Llanfechain Memorial Hall - 15 min drive - 10.7 km
Tanat Theatre Club - 15 min drive - 14.7 km
Llanymynech Golf Course - 20 min drive - 14.2 km
British Ironwork Centre - 23 min drive - 21.2 km
Lake Vyrnwy - 28 min drive - 32.9 km
Getting around
Gobowen Station - 25 min drive
Chester (CEG-Hawarden) - 65 min drive
Restaurants
Stonehouse Brewery - 13 min drive
The Bell - 12 min drive
Milanos - 13 min drive
Golden Valley - 13 min drive
Sebastians - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is THE OLD CART HOUSE, family friendly, with a garden in Trefonen pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at THE OLD CART HOUSE, family friendly, with a garden in Trefonen?
As of 28 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE OLD CART HOUSE, family friendly, with a garden in Trefonen on 12 Sept 2026 start from AU$784, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at THE OLD CART HOUSE, family friendly, with a garden in Trefonen?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at THE OLD CART HOUSE, family friendly, with a garden in Trefonen?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at THE OLD CART HOUSE, family friendly, with a garden in Trefonen?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is THE OLD CART HOUSE, family friendly, with a garden in Trefonen located?
Situated in Oswestry, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Cambrian Heritage Railways, Llanymynech Golf Course and The Willow Art Gallery. Llanfechain Memorial Hall and Crazy Knights are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Over two floors. Two bedrooms: a king-size and a twin 2' 6" which can convert to a king size on request. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Ground-floor shower room with shower, basin and WC. Open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
What makes this property unique
Oil central heating with underfloor heating. Electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer. 3 x TVs, WiFi, Netflix. Fuel, power and welcome pack inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample off-road parking. Enclosed garden with lawn and patio with furniture and barbecue. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop within 3.1 miles and pub within 1.7 miles. Please note: The rear lawns are fenced and back onto a field of sheep. Please note: This is a no-pet property however there are animals (dogs, cats and farm animals) around. Please note: The property is situated on the owner's farm with its own private drive garden. Please note: Guests can wander freely through some of the owner's fields at their discretion. NOTE: a hot tub can be hired, directly with the owner.